Biomechanics

This article will help you understand what ataxia means, how to recognize it, what causes it, and why early action is critical for both horse welfare and rider safety.

The equine suspensory ligament (SL), also referred to as the interosseous muscle, is a critical component of the horse’s distal limb support apparatus. This advanced article covers the major injuries that can affect it, and their definitions.

A deep dive into the equine hip joint covering osteology, articular structures, ligaments and biomechanics

Learn the biomechanical principles that govern hoof landing, impact forces, and breakover mechanics.